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Emily Wright 1874–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Death Date: 14 Apr 1913

Death Location: South Sheilds, Durham, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Heslop Wright

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

Spouse(s): John Watson

Children(s): Barbara Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Jack Watson, James Watson, Thomes Watson, Ann Watson, Hannah Watson, John Watson

Emily Wright was born in 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of Heslop Wright And Elizabeth Wright. In 1881, Emily Wright resided in Westoe, Durham, England. Emily Wright married John Bruce Watson, and had children including Ann Watson, Barbara Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Hannah Watson, Jack Watson, James Heslop Wright Watson, John Robert H Watson, Thomes Watson. Emily Wright passed away in 1913 in South Sheilds, Durham, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • Emily Wright was born in 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England, the child of Heslop Wright And Elizabeth Wright.
  • In 1881, Emily Wright resided in Westoe, Durham, England.
  • Emily Wright married John Bruce Watson, and had children including Ann Watson, Barbara Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Hannah Watson, Jack Watson, James Heslop Wright Watson, John Robert H Watson, Thomes Watson.
  • Emily Wright passed away in 1913 in South Sheilds, Durham, Tyne and Wear, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Heslop Wright
1842–1922
Birth Location: Blumers Terrace, The Lawe, South Shields, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Wright
1846–1891
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

John Watson
1871–1921
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Barbara Watson
1906–1983
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Watson
1892–1968
Birth Location: 50 Livingstone St, Westoe, South Shields, Durham, England
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Jack Watson
1891–1974
Birth Location: Durham, England
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James Watson
1896–1974
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Thomes Watson
1899–1946
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Ann Watson
1902–1968
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Hannah Watson
1904–1975
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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John Watson
1910–1911
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Emily Wright's Ancestors

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Emily Wright
1874–1913
Birth Place: South Shields, Durham, England
Parents
Heslop Wright
1842–1922
Blumers Terrace, The Lawe, South Shields, Durham, England
Elizabeth Wright
1846–1891
South Shields, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Wright's Descendants

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Emily Wright (1874–14 Apr 1913) m. John (Bruce) Watson (7 Nov 1871–Feb 1921)
  1. 1. Barbara Watson 1906–1983 m. Peter (Carruthers Newton) DNA\Twin 1906–1985
  2. 2. Elizabeth Watson 1892–1968 m. Thomas Gofton 1892–1968
    1. 1. Georgina Gofton 1913–1977 m. James Taylor 1915–
      1. 1. John Taylor 1938–2023 m. Sheila (Elizabeth) Scoulding 1939–2021
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gofton 1915–2011 m. Peter Braunstein 1911–1979 m. Albert (Stanley) Wilsdon 1904–1995 m. Walter Geiger 1907–1991
      1. 1. Jacqueline Wilsdon 1935–2001 m. Henry (John) Schuman 1931–2001
    3. 3. Robert Gofton 1923–1989
    4. 4. Emily Gofton 1914–1914
    5. 5. Annie (Watson) Gofton 1920–2011
  3. 3. Jack Watson 1891–1974
  4. 4. James (Heslop Wright) Watson 1896–1974 m. Margaret (Jane Wright) Dunn 1900–
    1. 1. James (Heslop) Watson 1921–1942
  5. 5. Thomes Watson 1899–1946 m. Margaret Gallon 1896–1972
    1. 1. Emily Watson 1920–2005
    2. 2. Thomas Watson 1927–2008
    3. 3. Charles (Edward J) Watson 1935–2001
    4. 4. Margaret Watson 1921–2001
    5. 5. Alexander (F) Watson 1940–1940
    6. 6. James Watson 1937–1937
  6. 6. Ann Watson 1902–1968
  7. 7. Hannah Watson 1904–1975 m. Thomas (William) Leatherland 1905–1990
    1. 1. Minell Leatherland 1930–1982 m. Wallace Cummings 1925–1978
  8. 8. John (Robert H) Watson 1910–1911

Emily Wright's Timeline

7 Records

1874
1874
Birth of Emily Wright in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 7
Emily Wright resided here in Westoe, Durham, England
Westoe, Durham, England
1891
October 1891
Age 17
Emily Wright was married in South Shields, Durham, United Kingdom
South Shields, Durham, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 17
Emily Wright resided here in South Shields, St Stephens, Westoe, Durham, England
South Shields, St Stephens, Westoe, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 27
Emily Wright resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 37
Emily Wright resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1913
14 Apr 1913
Age 39
Death of Emily Wright in South Sheilds, Durham, Tyne and Wear, England
South Sheilds, Durham, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30263
    [2] The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4153; Folio: 22; Page: 38; GSU roll: 6099263
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5012; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1342207
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4728; Folio: 120; Page: 5
    [5] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1891
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Westoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5012; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1342207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: South Shields, St Stephens, Westoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4153; Folio: 22; Page: 38; GSU roll: 6099263

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4728; Folio: 120; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30263

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1913
    Event Place: South Sheilds, Durham, Tyne and Wear, England
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